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Sawtooth Range

Montana

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 12,799 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

48.0567, -112.9940

About Sawtooth Range

The Sawtooth Range is a rugged mountain range located in central Montana, near the town of Butte. The range is characterized by steep, jagged peaks and deep, glacial valleys. The terrain is primarily granite, with numerous alpine lakes and meadows nestled between the towering summits. The Sawtooths are part of the larger Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, offering extensive wilderness and recreational opportunities for visitors.

Notable Peaks

Granite Peak

12,799 ft

Wilson Peak

12,468 ft

Hardscrabble Peak

11,450 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Butte, MT
Dillon, MT

Location

Montana

48.0567, -112.9940

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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